From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5533 invoked by alias); 25 May 2011 16:20:36 -0000 Received: (qmail 5308 invoked by uid 22791); 25 May 2011 16:20:35 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RFC_ABUSE_POST,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-px0-f179.google.com (HELO mail-px0-f179.google.com) (209.85.212.179) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Wed, 25 May 2011 16:20:20 +0000 Received: by pxi2 with SMTP id 2so5959313pxi.24 for ; Wed, 25 May 2011 09:20:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.68.49.167 with SMTP id v7mr3045944pbn.122.1306340418669; Wed, 25 May 2011 09:20:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.100] ([175.144.253.156]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id j3sm4798316pbk.44.2011.05.25.09.20.16 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 25 May 2011 09:20:17 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4DDD2C38.7000507@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 16:20:00 -0000 From: KHMan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.17) Gecko/20110414 Thunderbird/3.1.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?) References: <20110523115058.GJ3051@calimero.vinschen.de> <4DDA7E64.3060202@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <20110523160437.GN3051@calimero.vinschen.de> <4DDACA2C.6080201@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <4DDC867B.6040000@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <4DDD1FAF.9020804@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <4DDD261D.7020300@gmail.com> <4DDD2ABB.2070009@ece.cmu.edu> In-Reply-To: <4DDD2ABB.2070009@ece.cmu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-05/txt/msg00363.txt.bz2 On 5/26/2011 12:13 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: > On 25/05/2011 11:54 AM, KHMan wrote: >> On 5/25/2011 11:26 PM, Charles Wilson wrote: >>> On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: >>>> On 25 May 2011 05:32, Charles Wilson wrote: >>>>>> Maybe when I get home I'll test out a few... >>>>>> >>>>>> Consolas >>>>>> Andale Mono >>>>>> Courier New >>>>>> Lucida Console >>>>>> Vera Sans Mono (or DejaVu LGC Sans) >>>>>> Droid Sans Mono >>>>>> Inconsolata >>>>>> ... >>>>> >>>>> FYI: >>>>> http://cygutils.fruitbat.org/mintty-font-test/ >>>> [snip snip] >>> >>>> Consolas on Windows 7 indeed is much improved. >> >> Liberation Mono should get a mention too. It is hinted for the >> small font sizes, great for those who prefer old-style crisp >> hinted glyphs. I use it on mintty for Cygwin. >> > How do you get mintty to see Liberation Mono? I downloaded the > family from redhat, installed it on my w7-x64 machine, made sure > it was set to 'show,' and started a fresh mintty, but it still > can't find the font. Even unchecking 'hide fonts based on language > settings' in 'font settings' didn't help (made a lot of other > fonts appear, tho). Sorry, I'm on XP, did it the traditional copy-and-paste-in-Explorer way. Perhaps someone else has tried it on Win7... -- Cheers, Kein-Hong Man (esq.) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple